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Judith Bernstein, Equality, 1995, charcoal on paper, 47 1/2 × 63". From “Judith Bernstein: Cabinet of Horrors,” The Drawing Center, New York, courtesy the artist.

The Alt-Write

From the archives: A dystopian novel comments on the world as we know it
Fiona Maazel
Ladies' Tailors' Union protestors during the "Uprising of the 20,000" strike, New York, February 5, 1910. Library of Congress

Dirty Laundry

A labor organizer’s account of a wrenching and divisive union drive
Alex Press

Injustice System

Philip Dray talks about his new history of a nineteenth-century New York lynching
Justin Slaughter
Barkley L. Hendricks, Two!, 1966–67, oil on linen, 44 x 44". © Barkley L. Hendricks/Courtesy the artist and Jack Shainman Gallery, New York

Court and Sparks

Scenes from a life in basketball
Ross Gay
Daniel Gordon, Still Life with Tennis Balls and Racket, 2020, ink-jet print, 15 x 20". Courtesy the artist, Huxley-Parlour, London and Kasmin, New York.

Alas, King Richard

A tennis father’s complex quest for victory
Harmony Holiday
paper trail
Writers reflect on the Supreme Court decision
interviews
Kai Bosworth
Kai Bosworth on populist environmentalism, desire, and the anti-pipeline movement
Sara Van Horn and Cal Turner
fiction
Elif Batuman’s experiment in life-as-art-as-art
Rebecca Panovka
fiction
Caio Fernando Abreu. Photo: Alexandre Tokitaka/Dedoc
A newly translated short story from the 1982 collection Moldy Strawberries
Caio Fernando Abreu
fiction
Members of the Front Runners finish the Pride Run, New York, June 25, 2011. Katrina Amaro/FRNY.
Patricia Nell Warren’s fast company
Melissa Anderson
politics
The memoirs of Italian footballer Paolo Sollier
Andreas Petrossiants
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